A Guide to the James G. Bell Diary, 1854
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Bell, James G. | |
| Title: | James G. Bell Diary | |
| Dates: | 1854 | |
| Abstract: | Diary by Bell (1832-1867) of a cattle drive from San Antonio to California in 1854. Edited by J. Evetts Haley, the diary was published in three parts as “Log of the Texas-California Cattle Trail, 1854,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, volumes 35-36. | |
| Accession No.: | AR 65-94 | |
| Extent: | 1 inch | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Scope and Contents
Diary by Bell (1832-1867) of a cattle drive from San Antonio to California in 1854. Edited by J. Evetts Haley, the diary was published in three parts as “Log of the Texas-California Cattle Trail, 1854,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, volumes 35-36.
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Index Terms | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Bell, James G. | ||
| Cattle drives and trails. | ||
| Diaries. | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
James G. Bell Diary, 1854, Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Detailed Description of the Papers
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| 2L296 | Manuscript in four parts and transcript of section of first part, June 3 – July 17, 1854 (3 copies) | ||||||||||||